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Police bus driver arrested for killing motor rider in Abeka

A police bus driver has been arrested for allegedly hitting and killing a motorcyclist in Abeka in the early hours of Wednesday, October 30,...

Order media to desist from publishing images of our son – Bishop Salifu and wife tell court

The General Overseer of Alive Chapel International, Bishop Elisha Salifu Amoako, and his wife, Mouha Amoako, have returned to court for the second time...

2024 polls: Be professional – Bawumia tells Police Service

Vice President and Chairman of the Ghana Police Council, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on the Ghana Police Service to prioritize a peaceful, transparent,...

Police vehicle kills motor rider at Tesano

A police vehicle has fatally knocked down a motor rider at Zongo Junction on the Achimota-Tesano stretch. Accra-based UTV reported that the police car, traveling...

People likely to seek personal security when the state fails to protect citizens – Peter Toobu

A retired police officer and Member of Parliament for Wa West, Superintendent Peter Lanchene Toobu, has criticized the use of firearms in the lead-up...

Vacant seats hearing: Supreme Court dismisses request for judge’s recusal

The Supreme Court has dismissed an objection to the empaneling of Justice Ernest Gaewu in a case involving the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin. The...

Education Ministry clarifies reporting date for SHS freshers [Listen]

The Education Ministry has allayed fears and urged calm among parents as Senior High Schools (SHS) freshers prepare to start the academic year. In an...

Influencers drown after rejecting life jackets to avoid ‘ruining their selfies’

Two influencers who refused to wear life jackets drowned when their boat was sunk by a huge wave after a yacht party in Brazil. Victims...

You’re the only one-term president in Ghana; you’ve got no level – Akufo-Addo to Mahama

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo took a swipe at former President John Dramani Mahama, highlighting that Mahama remains Ghana’s only one-term president. President Akufo-Addo during...

Bawumia is honest and hardworking; vote for him – Akufo-Addo to Ghanaians

President Nana Akufo-Addo is urging Ghanaians to vote for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, to continue the government’s development...

Vacant seats: Speaker wants judge to recuse himself

Lawyers for Speaker Alban Bagbin have called on one of the judges hearing the case regarding the four vacant parliamentary seats, Justice Ernest Yao...

2024 Polls: Traditional Council distances itself from Cynthia Morrison’s independent candidacy

The Traditional Council of Agona Nyakrom in the Central Region has distanced itself from the decision of Agona West MP Cynthia Morrison to contest...

Bawku Conflict: Silence the gunfire and let’s talk for peace – Mamprusi lawyer

The lawyer and spokesman for the Mamprusi tribe in the Upper East Region, Dauda Jawura Salifu, has urged the factions of the two chiefs...

Akufo-Addo, Bawumia have spent 8 years blaming me for their incompetence – Mahama

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, has accused the Akufo-Addo-led government of blaming him and COVID-19 for their poor performance. The former President...

Bawku Conflict: Removal of rival chief will bring calm – Minister

The Minister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Stephen Asamoah Boateng, has attributed the ongoing conflict in Bawku, which has resulted in 16 deaths, to...

2024 Election: Vote wisely – Weta paramount chief urges residents

The Paramount Chief of Weta Traditional Area and President of the Weta Traditional Council in the Ketu North Municipality of the Volta Region, Torgbui...

Treat Bawumia’s Volta Regional tour as null and void – NDC Chairman

The Volta Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mawutor Agbavitor, has called on residents to disregard the just-ended tour of the New...

NDC unveils ‘empty promises’ of Bawumia’s Volta Region tour

The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region, Mawutor Agbavitor, has criticized Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New...

We can’t achieve much with a 24-hour economy — ISSER

The Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), Prof. Peter Quartey, has called for the integration of the proposed 24-hour...

Death toll in renewed Bawku conflict may exceed 20

More than 20 lives may have been lost in the renewed chieftaincy clash in Bawku, Upper East Region, according to residents. Officials put the...

UG sets date for commencement of 2024/2025 academic year

The University of Ghana (UG) is set to commence the 2024/2025 academic year on October 31, 2024. The school had initially postponed the academic year...

Check out Akua Donkor’s English name and why she stopped using it

The late founder of the Ghana Freedom Party(GFP), Akua Donkor has become a household name and unique personality in Ghanaian politics. Despite her lack of...

Appiah-Kubi endorses U.S. visa restrictions on election disruptors

Chairman of Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has backed the U.S.-imposed visa restrictions targeting individuals attempting to disrupt Ghana’s electoral process ahead of...

East Legon accident: UGMC details state of Salifu Amoako’s son

The University of Ghana Medical Centre(UGMC) in Accra has issued a medical report on the son of Bishop Salifu Amoako, Elrad who was admitted...

Ghana Freedom Party opens book of condolence for Akua Donkor

The Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) will open a book of condolence for its late presidential candidate, Akua Donkor, at the Accra International Conference Centre...

Bawumia has been faithful to me; I can’t say anything bad about him – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed his unwavering support for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, stating that his vice president has been a loyal and capable partner...

EC suspends printing of ballot papers over Akua Donkor’s death

The Electoral Commission (EC) has suspended the printing of ballot papers for the 2024 presidential election following the death of Akua Donkor, the candidate...

Western Region customers owe us over GH₵23m – GWL

The Acting Chief Manager of Ghana Water Company Limited in the Western Region, Nana Yaw Barima Barnie, has disclosed that customers in the region...

Bagbin commissions Parliament Supplementary Office complex building

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin on Tuesday commissioned the newly constructed Parliament Supplementary Office building complex at Parliament House in Accra. The five-storey...

Chief Justice shuts 7 courts over bawku killings

The Chief Justice, Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has ordered the closure of seven courts in the Bawku township and adjoining communities. The closed courts include the...

Alan to host Accra edition of ‘Afrafranto Mega Victory Walk’

Following the Afrafranto Mega Victory Walk in the Ashanti Region, Alan Kyerematen, leader and presidential candidate of the Afrafranto Alliance, is set to bring...

Bawumia shakes Accra markets as traders hail Free SHS

Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, continued his campaign tour of Accra, with a special focus on the...

Can transparency save the EC’s image? Prof. Agyeman-Duah on the way forward

With a mandate to ensure free and fair elections, the Electoral Commission (EC) faces the steep challenge of regaining public trust, and Prof. Baffour...

South Africa government split over Ukraine visa deal

A controversial agreement to grant Ukrainian diplomats visa-free access to South Africa has sparked outrage within political circles. South Africa's Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber,...

‘Corruption goes beyond perception; things are getting out of hand’ – Domelevo on state failures

Former Auditor General Daniel Yao Domelevo has raised pressing concerns over Ghana’s deepening corruption crisis. He stated that the issue is no longer a mere...

Let’s upgrade the Council of State to an Upper Chamber – Former Tain DCE

The immediate past Tain District Chief Executive (DCE), Charity Akua Foriwaa Dwommoh, has suggested that the Council of State be transformed into an Upper...

Owabi River drowning victims identified

All five victims who drowned in the Owabi River at Akropong in the Ashanti region Tuesday morning have been identified. The deceased are 40-year-old seamstress...

‘We need clarity, not intimidation’ – Domelevo tells EC

As Ghana approaches a crucial election season, former Auditor General Daniel Yao Domelevo is urging the Electoral Commission (EC) to publicly outline the specific...

TikTok founder becomes China’s richest man

The surging global popularity of TikTok has seen the co-founder of its parent company, ByteDance, become China's richest person. According to a rich list produced by...

‘We’ve moved past taxation; it’s robbery now’ – Domelevo

In a fiery critique of Ghana’s fiscal policies, former Auditor General Daniel Yao Domelevo has accused the government of abandoning ethical taxation in favour...